Ppg-15 Stearate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (15 mol PO average molar ratio)
What does it do?
Ppg-15 Stearate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Ppg-15 Stearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ppg-15 Stearate?
Ppg-15 Stearate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Poly[oxy(methyl-1,2-ethanediyl)], .alpha.-(1-oxooctadecyl)-.omega.-hydroxy- (15 mol PO average molar ratio)
Is Ppg-15 Stearate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ppg-15 Stearate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ppg-15 Stearate do in cosmetic products?
Ppg-15 Stearate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Ppg-15 Stearate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ppg-15 Stearate is 25190-52-7.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010